Istanbul place
also: Constantinople
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Claims (3)
Allen Dulles worked_in
Istanbul book_quoted
“but she herself was otherwise occupied. That December, when the newlywed couple arrived in Constantinople, Allen's next diplomatic port of call, Clover heard that her brother Paul had suffered a nervous breakdown and was confined to a sanit…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 6 @ 11:16
Fourth Crusade carried_out_attack
Istanbul host_asserted
“Because I always had a bad feeling about the whole crusade narrative. And nobody ever talks about the fourth crusade. And the fourth crusade, as Matt has taught me, was they went straight to Constantinople. They sacked it. They raped it. Th…”
▶ Live Research Dig w WarHamster and GBPH @ 1:16:29
Ottoman Empire overthrew
Istanbul host_asserted
“And then one tribe continues across Persia and right here where Bursa is, right on the front doorstep of the Byzantine Empire, which is a Greek Christian empire. Longest lasting empire, I believe, in history, as I understand it, or at least…”
▶ Live Research Dig w WarHamster and GBPH @ 1:17:25
Mentions (14)
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I can share some things. Right after World War II ends, 1946, Truman deploys the Franklin Roosevelt aircraft carrier and parts of the 6th Fleet to the Turkish Straits. If you want to share my screen, I'll just share some maps here. For the …
▶ 1:14:33
access to the world through the Black Sea. Without Turkey, without Istanbul and the Turkish Straits, the only way Russia can really access the entire Western Hemisphere, including Africa, is to go either through the Baltic Sea or go around …
▶ 1:15:00
sea lanes that's going on but if you focus back in on istanbul um used to be called constantinople there's a big historical reference here that was the basically capital of the eastern roman empire which lasted a thousand years longer than …
▶ 1:16:29
Because I always had a bad feeling about the whole crusade narrative. And nobody ever talks about the fourth crusade. And the fourth crusade, as Matt has taught me, was they went straight to Constantinople. They sacked it. They raped it. Th…
▶ 1:18:53
There's a big fight. You have the Amuya, I think is how you say it. Caliphate overthrow these friends of Muhammad, take over. And then they're the ones who actually lead the Muslims across North Africa into Spain and then try to take over E…
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They invite the Europeans to come to Baghdad. Baghdad was far more advanced and sophisticated at the time than Europe was. They were doing surgery. They were using all kinds of medicine that did not exist in Europe. They were putting people…
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He's the one who drew those lines, the Pico-Sykes Agreement of whatever, 1917, 1916. And he's the one who also designed the flag of the Arab revolt, which is now the Palestinian flag. And as we sit here today in Istanbul at this very moment…
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Ipeksi, the newspaper guy, was one of Turkey's most distinguished journalists, and his assassination shocked the nation. Aka received a life sentence and was incarcerated in the Istanbul prison. After serving just six months, he quote-unquo…
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And the Turkish stay behind basically did that as a false flag in order to create a strategy of tension because they immediately blamed the Greeks for doing it. And then there's all kinds of chaos in Istanbul and Izmir. They killed 16 Greek…
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And this all needs to be controlled. Even from Athens, you can get to Istanbul very quickly. And there's a channel that goes into the Black Sea. So just sometimes, guys, you need to look at a map and it kind of explains why this has to be c…
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He was given a copy of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion by a British reporter who had fished it out of a bookstore in Istanbul. Of course, the Protocols suggest that there's a secret plan for Jewish world domination. Most of us are all f…
▶ 11:16
but she herself was otherwise occupied. That December, when the newlywed couple arrived in Constantinople, Allen's next diplomatic port of call, Clover heard that her brother Paul had suffered a nervous breakdown and was confined to a sanit…
▶ 12:03
The price of the plan was that European powers would abandon imperial claims to what is today Iraq and Syria and provide reconstitution assistance to his government after the war. For his part, he was willing to concede control of Constanti…
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contributed to an escalating cycle of revenge killings and renewed massacres in Turkey. By the end of 1920, the Kemalists were clearly in the, they had control. Having established a rival government in Ankara, in the center of the country, …